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The 18th century houses of Harrow on the Hill stand on a hill rising high above the Middlesex plain.
Clustered near the parish church with its 13th century spire are the bulky buildings of the famous Harrow School.
To the north the land rises to more than 500ft on Stanmore Common, the highest point in Middlesex. Nearby is Grim’s Ditch or Dyke an earthwork of Saxon times.
The King’s Head pub dates from 1553.
Clustered near the parish church with its 13th century spire are the bulky buildings of the famous Harrow School.
To the north the land rises to more than 500ft on Stanmore Common, the highest point in Middlesex. Nearby is Grim’s Ditch or Dyke an earthwork of Saxon times.
The King’s Head pub dates from 1553.
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- Landmark